August 2011
| 24 | FunFair West (a Campus Programs event) |
| 30 | Unity Walk, 3 -5 pm; West Concourse, Student Center East |
| 31 | Fun Fair East (a Campus Programs event) |
September 2011
| 1 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 7 | Wellness Wednesday: Welcome Back/ College Survival |
| 14 | Wellness Wednesday: Sickle Cell Anemia |
| 21 | Wellness Wednesday: Alcohol Safety |
| 28 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
October 2011
| 5 | Wellness Wednesday: Campus Safety |
| 6 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 12 | Wellness Wednesday: Heart Health |
| 17-21 | National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week (11am - 3pm, Pier Room, SCE) |
| 26 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
November 2011
| 2 | Wellness Wednesday: Back Pain |
| 3 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 9 | Wellness Wednesday: Cold/Flu |
| 16 | Wellness Wednesday: Dental Health |
| 17 | Great American Smoke Out(11am - 3pm, Pier Room, SCE) |
| 23 | Wellness Wednesday: Stress Management |
| 24-25 | Thanskgiving Break |
| 30 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
December 2011
| 1 | World AIDS Day (11am - 3pm, Pier Room, SCE) |
| 5-9 | De-Stress Days (9:30 - 11:30am, Pier Room, SCE |
January 2012
| 11 | Wellness Wednesday: Women's Health; Breast Health |
| 16 | MLK, no classes |
| 18 | Wellness Wednesday: Money Management |
| 25 | Wellness Wednesday: Men's Health |
February 2012
| 1 | Wellness Wednesday: Nutrition |
| 2 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 8 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
| 15 | Wellness Wednesday: Cold/Flu |
| 22 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
| 29 | Wellness Wednesday: Sexual Health |
March 2012
| 1 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 7 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
| 8 | Safer Spring Break (11am - 2pm; Pier Room, SCE) |
| 19-23 | SPRING BREAK [no programming] |
| 28 | Wellness Wednesday: Hydration |
April 2012
| 4 | Wellness Wednesday: Stress Management |
| 5 | FREE & Confidential HIV & STI Testing (click on link for locations) |
| 11 | Wellness Jam (11am - 3pm; SCE) |
| 18 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
| 25 | Wellness Wednesday: TBA |
| 30 | De-Stress Days (9:30 - 11:30am; Pier Room, SCE) |
May 2012
| 1-4 | De-Stress Days (9:30 - 11:30am; Pier Room, SCE) |
Campus Wellness Events
The Wellness Center organizes several large scale events to provide students with up to date wellness information in a fun and interactive format.
Unity Walk – Walk for Unity. Walk for Fun. Walk for Wellness. This event is a celebration of the diversity of our campus and brings the campus together through a fun walk through the UIC neighborhood.
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week – This event promotes responsible drinking, stresses personal responsibility, provides practical safety tips, and positive choices students can make to protect themselves and their friends.
Great American Smokeout - This event encourages smoking cessation, by providing students with information on the harmful effects of smoking, and on proven strategies for smoking cessation.
World AIDS Day – This event is intended to provide students with information and resources on HIV/AIDS, including testing information and sites, and encourages students to take a personal responsibility to stop the spread of HIV.
De-Stress Days – This week long event is held during finals week each semester and is intended to help students unwind and de-stress during their finals and provides students with energy foods, pencils, stress relievers and tips.
Safer Spring Break – This event, held the week before students leave for Spring Break, provides students with the tools to stay safe during their vacations in an interactive and fun format.
Wellness Jam – This event is a wellness fair that focuses on educating students, faculty and staff about ways to address the eight dimensions of wellness. On and off campus agencies, student groups and departments provide participants with a variety of wellness information.
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